Pillar of Fire, Part II

by Taylor Branch

This volume captures the intensity of the legendary King years, when the movement broke down walls between races, regions, sexes, and religions, and between American and the larger world. The story of this movement is an incandescent chapter in America's distinctive quest for freedom. 11 90-minute cassettes.

Audio Cassette

Published January 1, 1999

About the author

Taylor Branch is an American author and historian best known for his award-winning trilogy of books chronicling the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and some of the history of the American civil rights movement. The third and final volume of the 2,912-page trilogy — collectively called America in the King Years — was released in January 2006. Branch lives in Baltimore, Maryland, with his wife, Christina Macy, and their two children, Macy (born 1980) and Franklin (b. 1983).

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